Myanmar - Rohingya crisis: Suu Kyi says 'fake news helping terrorists'

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Rohingya crisis: Suu Kyi says 'fake news helping terrorists'
6 September 2017
Myanmar's de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has claimed that the crisis in Rakhine state is being distorted by a "huge iceberg of misinformation".

In her first comments on the latest Rohingya crisis, she said tensions were being fanned by fake news promoting the interests of terrorists.

Ms Suu Kyi made the comments in a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, her office said.

Continued: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-41170570